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“On May 21, 2005, David Foster Wallace got up before the graduating class of Kenyon college and delivered one of history’s most memorable commencement addresses… Now, the fine folks of The… more →
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Policy Futures in Education: Volume 11 Number 2 (2013)
wrote 15 minutes ago: Precarious Education POLICY FUTURES IN EDUCATION – VOLUME 11 NUMBER 2 (2013) Now available at: www.w … more →
Senator Mike Lee: Education Policy Statement
wrote 21 hours ago: Have you seen Senator Mike Lee’s statement on education policy? Education Policy Senator Mike … more →
Teaching Sex
wrote 1 day ago: “There’s no point debating whether such young girls should be sexually active. Obviously, give … more →
Watching "Model Minority: Do the Math"
wrote 1 day ago: On Monday, I attended a movie showing, hosted by the MA Governor’s Asian American Commi … more →
Dropout Rates for Students Who Were Retained
wrote 1 day ago: Dropout Rates for Students Who Were Retained Students who are not retained are more likely to gradua … more →
The Political and Corporate Interest in MOOCs
wrote 2 days ago: The biggest proponents of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are not professors, but politicians an … more →
Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: April 2013 | The most important part of health status may be the knowledge and behaviors that lead to that status. With healthcare reform upon us, people still know very little about healthcare reform ...
wrote 2 days ago: Healthcare costs are not only a problem affecting budgets, taxes and government waste. Healthcare c … more →
What MOOCs Can and Cannot Do
wrote 2 days ago: The intense debate about the role of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in higher education continu … more →
Debate Over Guns on College Campuses
wrote 2 days ago: A growing area of the gun control debate concerns the presence of guns on college campuses. Many col … more →
A Full Plate for the Senate Education Committee
wrote 2 days ago: Here are some of the hot-button education bills the Senate Education Committee is slated to consider … more →
Teacher Responsibilities
wrote 3 days ago: In the United States, education reform has begun to take a new tone. More and more responsibilities … more →
Tribe, Nation or Literacy?
wrote 3 days ago: Tanzania’s founding president Julius Nyerere famously described Kenya as a vulgar, capitalist … more →
Free your mind and think.
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Sixteen Days to Go...
wrote 3 days ago: Below are updates on selected education-related bills up for consideration before the 2013 Legislati … more →
Task Skills and Early Math Literacy
wrote 4 days ago: I read an interesting article this morning in EdWeek: “Children’s Spatial Skills Seen as … more →
Teaching in English in France
wrote 6 days ago: A newly proposed law in France would encourage English-language instruction at universities in Franc … more →
When are you going to find out what your SEN students can do? #SLTeachmeet talk 14th May 2013
wrote 6 days ago: Put your hand up if you are a SENCO . Thank you. And now, put your hand up if you feel you have real … more →
Four Reasons Why Lawmakers Should Stay the Course with Compass
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wrote 1 week ago: It appears that some of our lawmakers in Baton Rouge have gotten cold feet when it comes to moving f … more →
More Crazy Things People Say to Teachers (And How to Respond)
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